The 52 best epic quotes in history

A collection of famous quotes and reflections to keep fighting against all odds.

Epic victories are those that are achieved when we fight against adversity and the elements around us do not seem to favor us. and the elements around us do not seem to favor us. Mental fortitude and strength of Heart guide us and keep us alive despite the odds.

Epic phrases to remember

There are many epic phrases that different authors have said or written throughout history. In this article we have made a compilation that you can find below.

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1. I believe that a hero is one who understands the responsibility that comes with freedom

A phrase about epic uttered by Bob Dylan, one of the most influential singers of all time.

2. The epic or heroism is to be there, to try.

Even if sometimes you can't win, the important thing is to fight for it.

3. Youth is not made for pleasure but for heroism.

Young people tend to be more risk-takers.

4. The word 'heroism' has lost its epic meaning.

Today, people who are not heroes are considered heroes. For example, soccer players.

5. He was one of those beings born for the greatness of a single love, for exaggerated hatred, for apocalyptic vengeance and for the most sublime heroism.

A description of how epic love can be.

6. A hero is anyone who does his best

The important thing is to give the maximum of a person. Sometimes you win and sometimes you don't.

7. Heroes are stronger for their will to fight

One of the traits of people who manage to be epic is their ability to fight.

8. True heroism lies in transforming desires into realities and ideas into deeds.

A great quote by Alfonso Rodríguez Castelao, a Galician politician.

9. Show me a hero and I will write you a tragedy.

Heroes are heroes because they appear in the most difficult moments.

10. In the epic we find victorious deeds

Heroism and victory go together in epic moments.

11. Recklessness changes its name when it succeeds. Then it is called heroism

Epic is associated with victory, otherwise the act itself would have no reward.

12. Feed the spirit with great thoughts. Faith in heroism makes heroes.

The winning spirit is present during epic deeds.

13. They happen to be more afraid than we are. So is it only that, and nothing more than that, that is called heroism? Did I do it for the fatherland? And what's the fault of that man with his blue eyes and his dimple on his chin? How afraid he was! He thought I was going to kill him! Why would I kill him? My hand trembled. And they gave me the cross of St. George! I don't understand anything, nothing.

Heroism is not without fear, but it fights against it.

15. A happy life is impossible. The supreme end to which a man should aspire is a heroic career.

One should not desist in one's positive attitude come what may.

16. The cult of heroism exists, has existed and will exist forever in the conscience of mankind.

Heroes are always rewarded, but when victory is achieved.

17. As for its characteristics, it should be said that the epic is related to the narrative genre, but there may be dialogues and descriptions. The epic can be written both in prose and verse, usually verses of great length. Sometimes epic is related to other genres, such as drama or romance.

Epic is a narrative genre but is also used in drama.

18. Let's go back to those happy days when there were heroes

A quote about heroism, which states that there are fewer and fewer heroes.

19. Ultimately, a hero is someone who would like to argue with the gods, and thus weaken the demons to fight their vision.

A sentence that invites the reader to reflect on the role of heroes.

20. Epics cannot be understood without effort and victory

Epic moments occur when these two conditions are met.

21. Heroes are often unknown

The role of heroes is not always recognized.

22. A hero is a hero in all ways and manners, and above all, in heart and soul.

Heroes are pure-hearted and kind-hearted.

23. Heroism can save a people in difficult circumstances; but that which makes it great is the daily accumulation of small virtues.

The great epics of history signify the victory of a people.

24. The epic has relation with heroic events and with an extraordinary dimension.

In order to be considered epic, an event must be heroic and colossal.

25. When man does some heroic deed or some strange virtue and feat, then he is born again and takes on better parents.

When someone is a hero, he changes other people's lives for the better.

26. Heroism, in my case, consists exclusively in not having let myself die of hunger and thirst for ten days.

A quote by Gabriel García Márquez that appears in the book "Relato de un Náufrago".

27. Fulfilling one's duty is worth more than heroism.

A quote that talks about heroism and the duty of people.

28. Patience is the most heroic of all semblances of heroism.

To be patient is one of the great virtues of heroes.

29. In many cases we find noble and heroic motives for acts that we have committed unknowingly or unwittingly

Sometimes heroic acts appear without intending them to be so, simply following the heart.

30. Suffering, love, sacrifice, heroism, generosity, cruelty, greed, are universal values, positive or negative, even if they occur in men and women.

A list of positive values for people, including, of course, heroism.

31. When fear is overcome and success is achieved, then it is possible to speak of heroism.

The suffered battles are those that lead to epic victories.

32. History has taught me that epic deeds appear only in defeats and disasters.

It is in difficult situations that victories are appreciated.

33. Heroism was something invented for those who lack a future.

A phrase of heroism and epic that invites the reader to reflect deeply.

34. Only in adverse fortune are the great lessons of heroism to be found.

It is in difficult times that heroic deeds are appreciated.

35. Epic only makes sense when the results are positive.

The same situation can be considered epic only when victory is present.

36. The man who in a humble sphere does what he can, works more heroically than the one who, in a higher one, omits a noble action that was in his hand.

Humility is an indispensable characteristic of heroes.

37. Let us learn to hope always without hope; it is the secret of heroism and epic.

Hard-worked victories are great victories.

38. Heroes make epic victories possible

Those who achieve epic victories will be considered heroes.

39. Heroism is commendable.

He who lays down his life as a hero is a winner.

40. Heroism is honored

True heroes have a noble heart.

41. There is no hero in solitude; sublime deeds are always determined by the enthusiasm of many.

When someone succeeds in being the hero for someone else, he will never be forgotten.

42. Heroism feels and never reasons; that's why it is always right.

Heroes are driven by the heart rather than by reason.

43. Woe to the country that needs heroes

Heroes arise when things go wrong.

44. To think against the current of time is heroic; to say so is madness.

A curious phrase about heroism.

45. Good success makes heroic victors, bad success makes vile traitors.

Winners are usually considered heroes, but not losers.

46. True heroism consists in converting thoughts into truth and thoughts into deeds.

One can be one's own hero by taking action.

47. An instant is enough to make a hero and a whole life to make a good man.

We often fail to see the real heroes who fight every day.

48. We consider that the feeling of duty, deeply rooted in a man's nature, is capable of containing for three hours the sea of insanity that is drowning him. But from such mental heroism, reason does not recover.

A few words about mental heroism, that which is in tune with the heart.

49. My friends, it is not yet late to find a new world, I maintain the purpose of going beyond the sunset, it is true, we do not have the same strength as in the old days, I moved heaven and earth, we are what we are, men of identical temper in heroic hearts.

A reflection from the film "The Dead Poets Club".

50. Heroism is a universal value that all human beings should possess.

We should all be heroes and never stop fighting for our personal development.

51. To dare is only heroism

A phrase uttered by the writer Félix José Reinoso.

52. Every Christian without heroism is a pig.

The French writer Leon Bloy pronounced this interesting reflection.